Abstract
Presents information on the Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Survey as of the third quarter of 2004. Overview of qualitative business surveys focusing on their advantages and disadvantages relative to quantitative data; Studies on the information content of U.S. manufacturing surveys; Relationship between survey indexes and employment growth.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 39-69 |
| Journal | Economic Review |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 2004 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Industrial surveys
- Manufactures
- Qualitative research
- Employment